Our privacy policy describes how we collect, store or use the information that we collect through the different services or pages available on this site. It is important that you understand what information we collect and how we use it since access to this site implies acceptance of our privacy policy.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
1. You may visit our site anonymously.
2. If you choose to register on our website, these are the categories of data to and on behalf of you will be processed.
2.1 Personal Data, such as name, date of birth, mobile number, email address, postal address, gender, account details and credentials and device information, such as IP.
2.2 Financial information, such as billing information and Credit Card Details. Financial institutions or payment processors may provide us with updates regarding your payment information or payment methods related to your paid account or paid subscription and services.
2.3 Additional information is provided when you complete your profile, such as, dating matches, age preferences, star sign, geographical location, photographs, personal interests, physical characteristics.
2.4 Usage information: we may collect information about your activity on our services, e.g., date and time you logged in, clicks and advertising that you click on, and how you interact with other users.
2.5 Sensitive personal data such as sexual orientation and religious beliefs.
3. Some information is automatically collected when you visit or use our website, such as your IP address and browser user- agent. We may also install cookies and analytic tools. For more information on cookies, please read our cookies policy here.
4. Some information is collected when you contact our customer support team.
5. We will inform you about relevant changes concerning the Service, such as the implementation of additional functions, by posting it on this website and by e-mail.
Manage your privacy
Every time you post a status update, photo, or video, you can choose who sees it.
When you communicate and share information using our Services, you choose the audience that can see what you share. For example, when you post something on Select Studs, you select the audience for the post, which can be the entire audience, all your friends, or members of the site. In the same way, when you complete the information of your profile in each data you can choose who will see it and in preferences you can choose who can see your profile.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
All data are stored in databases and file repositories hosted in the server. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Statement at any time. Your continued use of any portion of this site after notification or announcement of such changes will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
